Chapter 1424

The bedroom door was open, and Chantelle was packing up her clothes in the walk-in wardrobe. As soon as Rhea entered, she noticed that Meryl's expression was noticeably colder than before. She walked in, pretending to be surprised as she looked at Chantelle. "What's going on? Chantelle, why are you packing?" "Janie wants to stay with my parents for a few days, so we'll go back with them later," Chantelle replied, making up an excuse on the spot. Rhea had already seen from Meryl's expression that something was wrong, so she didn't believe a word Chantelle said. "It's Patrick's grandmother's birthday banquet today, and there are so many guests outside. If you walk out with a suitcase like this, they'll think we've mistreated you." Meryl handed Janet to Baxter, then turned back around. "Mrs. Nellson, let's talk outside for a moment." "Mrs. Salman, you don't look too good. Did we fail to treat you properly in some way?" Meryl stood face-to-face with Rhea. "My daughter married into